Description

The construction professional s book of choice, Carpentry provides a highly illustrated step-by-step
approach to carpentry skill development. In addition to comprehensive coverage of trade practices,
tools, equipment, and materials, this edition expands the coverage of OSHA requirements, insulating
concrete forms (ICFs), vinyl siding installation, deck construction, stairway code requirements,
and trade organizations. This edition also covers green building and LEED® certification, structural
insulated panel (SIP) construction, seismic/hurricane ties and anchors, housewrap installation, and
mold prevention.